Hidden figures : the untold true story of four African-American women who helped launch our nation into space
Item details
- ISBN: 9780062662385
- ISBN: 0062662384
- ISBN: 9780062662378
- ISBN: 0062662376
- ISBN: 9780606396233
- ISBN: 0606396233
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Physical Description:
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231 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm - Edition: Young readers' edition.
- Publisher: New York, NY : Harper, An Imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, [2016]
- Copyright: ©2016
Contents / Notes
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 217-218) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Setting the scene -- A door opens -- Mobilization -- A new Beginning -- The double V -- The "colored" computers -- War birds -- The duration -- Breaking barriers -- No limits -- The area rule -- An exceptional mind -- Turbulence -- Progress -- Young, gifted, and black -- What a difference a day makes -- Writing the textbook on space -- With all deliberate speed -- Model behavior -- Degrees of freedom -- Out of the past, the future -- America is for everybody -- One small step. |
Target Audience Note: | Ages 8-12. |
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Genre: | Biographies. Biography. Juvenile works. Biographies. |
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Flint River Regional Library System: Peachtree City Library |
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